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Improvisation vs Creativity - What's the difference?

improvisation | creativity |

As nouns the difference between improvisation and creativity

is that improvisation is the act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously; as, improvisation on the organ while creativity is the quality or ability to create or invent something.

As a proper noun Creativity is

a minor nontheistic, ethnocentric religion based on racist beliefs.

improvisation

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act or art of composing and rendering music, poetry, and the like, extemporaneously; as, improvisation on the organ.
  • That which is improvised; an impromptu.
  • Musical technique, characteristic of blues music.
  • The act of improvising, acting or going about something without planning ahead
  • * {{quote-news
  • , year=2012 , date=September 15 , author=Amy Lawrence , title=Arsenal's Gervinho enjoys the joy of six against lowly Southampton , work=the Guardian citation , page= , passage=The Ivorian is a player with such a liking for improvisation it does not usually look like he has any more idea than anyone else what he is going to do next, so it was an interesting choice.}}

    creativity

    English

    Noun

  • The quality or ability to create or invent something.
  • His creativity is unsurpassed by his fellow students in the art class.
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  • , year=2012 , date=June 9 , author=Owen Phillips , title=Euro 2012: Netherlands 0-1 Denmark , work=BBC Sport citation , page= , passage=Netherlands, one of the pre-tournament favourites, combined their undoubted guile, creativity , pace and attacking quality with midfield grit and organisation.}}

    Synonyms

    * (ability to create or invent): creativeness, originality.

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